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The remarkable sportsmen and women of Wynnum Manly have made significant strides towards representing their region at larger-scale competitions.
Queensland wins Men’s Over 35’s National Titles
Chris Vote from Action Indoor Cricket Wynnum Seagulls and Raine & Horne Wynnum/Manly, has emerged victorious alongside his QLD teammates in the Men’s Over 35’s National Titles for both 2022 and 2023. First and foremost, congratulations are in order for the state of Queensland! The dedicated representatives showcased their skills and tenacity in the Masters National Titles for Indoor Cricket over 35’s Men, held in Darwin, NT in May 2023. Remarkably, they triumphed in every match, securing an impressive undefeated record. As a result of their outstanding performance, they earned a spot in the Grand Final against NSW, where they engaged in an epic battle and emerged victorious once again. Such a remarkable achievement has not gone unnoticed. Chris Vote has been named in the Australian team for the upcoming TransTasman Cup scheduled for 18th-21st October 2023 on the Gold Coast.
Manly Dragons officially on the road to Ravenna Italy 2024
The Manly Dragons showcased their impressive skills at the Australian Dragon Boat National Championships in Albury Wodonga in April 2023, earning medals in four categories across various racing distances of 200m, 500m, and 2000m.
Their outstanding performance has earned them an invitation to compete at the upcoming International Dragon Boat World Club Crews, scheduled to take place in Ravenna, Italy in August 2024. More than 5000 paddlers have been invited to compete from 27 countries. Congratulations to the Manly Dragons for their well-deserved success!
